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| 2020-01-21 13:16:45 | FIRE COMMENTS WERE NOT ADDRESSED DURING THIS PLAN |
| | REVIEW SUBMISSION. |
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| | A THOROUGH AND COMPLETE PLAN REVIEW CANNOT BE COMPLETED |
| | AT THIS TIME DUE TO LACK OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON |
| | THE PLANS. ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE |
| | GENERATED DURING PLAN RESUBMISSION. |
| | 1) PER SECTION 18.2.3.4.1.1 (NFPA 1), FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE A SURFACE DESIGNED TO |
| | ACCOMMODATE FIRE APPARATUS WEIGHING AT LEAST 36 TONS. |
| | ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE AN UNOBSTRUCTED WIDTH OF NOT |
| | LESS THAN 20 FEET AND AN UNOBSTRUCTED VERTICAL |
| | CLEARANCE OF NOT LESS THAN 13 FEET 6 INCHES. |
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| | 2) PER SECTION 18.2.3.5.3 (NFPA 1), FIRE LANES SHALL BE |
| | MARKED WITH FREESTANDING SIGNS READING, ?FIRE LANE - NO |
| | PARKING BY ORDER OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.? SIGNS SHALL |
| | BE 12? X 18? WITH A WHITE BACKGROUND AND RED LETTERS |
| | AND SHALL BE A MAXIMUM OF SEVEN FEET IN HEIGHT TO THE |
| | BOTTOM OF THE SIGN. SIGNS SHALL BE WITHIN SIGHT OF THE |
| | TRAFFIC FLOW AND BE SPACED A MAXIMUM OF 60 FEET APART. |
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| | 3) THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A MIXED OR SEPARATED |
| | OCCUPANCY: |
| | 30.2.2 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. THE OCCUPANCY |
| | CLASSIFICATION OF A REPAIR GARAGE SHALL BE A SPECIAL |
| | PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCY AS DEFINED IN NFPA 101. |
| | [30A:7.4.1] |
| | 7.4.3 MEANS OF EGRESS. IN A REPAIR GARAGE, THE REQUIRED |
| | NUMBER, LOCATION, AND CONSTRUCTION OF MEANS OF EGRESS |
| | SHALL MEET ALL APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIAL |
| | PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCIES, AS SET FORTH IN NFPA |
| | 101, LIFE SAFETY CODE. PER SECTION 7.5.2.1, ACCESS TO |
| | AN EXIT SHALL NOT BE THROUGH KITCHENS, STOREROOMS OTHER |
| | THAN AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 36 AND 37, RESTROOMS, |
| | WORKROOMS, CLOSETS, BEDROOMS OR SIMILAR SPACES, OR |
| | OTHER ROOMS OR SPACES SUBJECT TO LOCKING. |
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| | 4) PER NFPA 101 CH 6, OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION: |
| | 6.1 CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY. |
| | 6.1.1 GENERAL. |
| | 6.1.1.1 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. THE OCCUPANCY OF A |
| | BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, OR PORTION OF A BUILDING OR |
| | STRUCTURE, SHALL BE CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 6.1.2 |
| | THROUGH 6.1.13. OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION SHALL BE |
| | SUBJECT TO THE RULING OF THE AUTHORITY HAVING |
| | JURISDICTION WHERE THERE IS A QUESTION OF PROPER |
| | CLASSIFICATION IN ANY INDIVIDUAL CASE. |
| | 6.1.14.2 DEFINITIONS. |
| | 6.1.14.2.1 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY. A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE |
| | IN WHICH TWO OR MORE CLASSES OF OCCUPANCY EXIST. |
| | 6.1.14.2.2 MIXED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY WHERE |
| | THE OCCUPANCIES ARE INTERMINGLED. |
| | 6.1.14.2.3 SEPARATED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY |
| | WHERE THE OCCUPANCIES ARE SEPARATED BY FIRE RESISTANCE |
| | RATED ASSEMBLIES. |
| | 6.1.14.3 MIXED OCCUPANCIES. |
| | 6.1.14.3.1 EACH PORTION OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE |
| | CLASSIFIED AS TO ITS USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 6.1. |
| | 6.1.14.3.2* THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MOST |
| | RESTRICTIVE REQUIREMENTS OF THE OCCUPANCIES INVOLVED, |
| | UNLESS SEPARATE SAFEGUARDS ARE APPROVED. |
| | 6.1.14.4 SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES. (SEE ALSO 6.1.14.1.2.) |
| | 6.1.14.4.1 WHERE SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES ARE PROVIDED, |
| | EACH PART OF THE BUILDING COMPRISING A DISTINCT |
| | OCCUPANCY, AS DESCRIBED IN THIS CHAPTER, |
| | SHALL BE COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES BY |
| | FIRE-RESISTIVE ASSEMBLIES, AS SPECIFIED IN 6.1.14.4.2, |
| | 6.1.14.4.3, TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(A), |
| | AND TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(B), UNLESS SEPARATION IS PROVIDED |
| | BY APPROVED EXISTING SEPARATIONS OR AS OTHERWISE |
| | PERMITTED BY 6.1.14.4.6. |
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| | 7.3.1 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. THE OCCUPANCY |
| | CLASSIFICATION OF A MOTOR FUEL DISPENSING FACILITY THAT |
| | IS LOCATED INSIDE A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE SHALL BE A |
| | SPECIAL PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCY AS DEFINED IN NFPA |
| | 101, LIFE SAFETY CODE. |
| | |
| | 3.3.190.8.3 SPECIAL-PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCY. AN |
| | INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCY IN WHICH ORDINARY AND LOW HAZARD |
| | INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN BUILDINGS |
| | DESIGNED FOR, |
| | AND SUITABLE ONLY FOR, PARTICULAR TYPES OF OPERATIONS, |
| | CHARACTERIZED BY A RELATIVELY LOW DENSITY OF EMPLOYEE |
| | POPULATION, WITH MUCH OF THE AREA OCCUPIED BY MACHINERY |
| | OR EQUIPMENT. |
| | (SAF-IND) |
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| | THE SEPARATION REQUIRED WOULD NOT JUST BE OCCUPANCY IT |
| | WOULD BE HAZARD AS WELL. |
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| | 6.2 HAZARD OF CONTENTS. |
| | 6.2.1 GENERAL. |
| | 6.2.1.1 FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CODE, THE HAZARD OF |
| | CONTENTS SHALL BE THE RELATIVE DANGER OF THE START AND |
| | SPREAD OF FIRE, THE DANGER OF SMOKE OR GASES GENERATED, |
| | AND THE DANGER OF EXPLOSION OR OTHER OCCURRENCE |
| | POTENTIALLY ENDANGERING THE LIVES AND SAFETY OF THE |
| | OCCUPANTS OF THE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE. |
| | |
| | A MIXED OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION WOULD STILL NEED TO |
| | PROVIDE SEPARATION OF THE STORAGE HAZARD. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE CLARIFICATIONS |
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| | 5) A DOOR SCHEDULE IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE SEPARATION |
| | REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL AREAS: |
| | |
| | THE DOOR SCHEDULE DOES NOT INDICATED THE DOOR |
| | LOCKING/LATCHING HARDWARE FPR THE APPLICABLE CODE. |
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| | PER NFPA , CH 7 MEANS OF EGRESS |
| | |
| | 7.2.1.5 LOCKS, LATCHES, AND ALARM DEVICES. |
| | 7.2.1.5.1 DOOR LEAVES SHALL BE ARRANGED TO BE OPENED |
| | READILY FROM THE EGRESS SIDE WHENEVER THE BUILDING IS |
| | OCCUPIED. |
| | 7.2.1.5.2* THE REQUIREMENT OF 7.2.1.5.1 SHALL NOT APPLY |
| | TO DOOR LEAVES OF LISTED FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLIES AFTER |
| | EXPOSURE TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| | LISTING, BASED ON LABORATORY FIRE TEST PROCEDURES. |
| | 7.2.1.5.3 LOCKS, IF PROVIDED, SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE |
| | OF A KEY, A TOOL, OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT FOR |
| | OPERATION FROM THE EGRESS SIDE. |
| | 7.2.1.5.4 THE REQUIREMENTS OF 7.2.1.5.1 AND 7.2.1.5.3 |
| | SHALL NOT APPLY WHERE OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 18 |
| | THROUGH 23. |
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| | 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| | REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| | ABOVE. |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE RE-SUBMITTAL |
| | OF THE ABOVE. |
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| | 7) PLANS SHOW A SPIRAL STAIR IN THE CENTER WEST OF THE |
| | BUILDING, HOWEVER THERE ARE NO PLANS THAT INDICATE WHAT |
| | WILL BE ON THE SECOND FLOOR AREA. |
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